Where: Veracruz-Llave, Mexico (18.0° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° N, 92.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Paraje Solo Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Paraje Solo Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not reported. AGE: Late Miocene in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: USMN.
Primary reference: E. H. Vokes. 1970. Cenozoic Muricidae of the Western Atlantic region. Part V - Pterynotus and Poirieria. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 8(1):1-50 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92718: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 25.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Poirieria (Paziella) septima n. sp. Vokes 1970 murex snail
Poirieria (Paziella) dominicensis Gabb 1873 murex snail |